The species in the study were all members of the notothenioid lineage, which includes Chilean sea bass. Most Antarctic fish belong to this cold-water-adapted group. The importance of the archipelego ...
Today a new threat is emerging: industrial fishing for Antarctic krill ... feeding on krill near the South Orkney Islands, just north of Antarctica. This was probably the largest aggregation ...
After months of drifting through the ocean, the world’s largest iceberg has finally run aground near a remote island in […] ...
studied various aspects of the ecosystem of the sub-Antarctic island shelves, such as the fish and benthic invertebrate community, zooplankton, bacterioplankton, and phytoplankton, they detailed.
A gigantic iceberg cracked off Antarctica on Jan. 13, revealing a swath of ocean that had not seen daylight in decades. Researchers decided to search the seafloor under the freshly exposed ocean. What ...
The world’s largest and oldest iceberg, A23a, has come to a halt near South Georgia Island in the South Atlantic Ocean, according to the British Antarctic Survey.